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Chinese company building huge cement factory in Ethiopia

Jan, 18 2010


(Ethiopia)  --  CH Clinker Manufacturing PLC, a Chinese private company, is setting up what will become one of the biggest cement factory in the country with installed capacity of 10,000 tonnes per day, reports Ethiopian Reporter.

Registered with a three billion birr capital at the Ethiopian Investment Agency, the Chinese company is building the cement plant in Oromia region, northern Shoa where raw material for cement production is abundant.

The Chinese company, along with Lafarge, one of the world's leading cement makers which is also on its way to build a cement factory here at a site near to the Chinese company, is presently building a 12-km access road to and from the plant it will set up at the site.

Source: http://www.ezega.com/News/NewsDetails.aspx?Page=heads&NewsID=1956

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